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If you haven’t done yet, you should check out the new VMX Explorer

Written on 26 Feb, 2010 at 4:04 in Backup and DR | viewed 256 views times | 6 Comments
If you haven't done yet, you should check out the new VMX Explorer

VMX Explorer updated.. There is a new version of VMX explorer available. VMX explorer is one of my Top 10  favourite tools to manage virtual infrastructure under VMware. This tool is a file copy/browse tool and occasionally it does  a backup of... (Continue reading)

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End of VCB – VMware Consolidated Backup

Written on 25 Feb, 2010 at 3:51 in Backup and DR | viewed 531 views times | 7 Comments
End of VCB - VMware Consolidated Backup

In the upcoming release of vSphere there will be no more VCB. As some bloggers already announced, VCB backup will be phased out and replaced by VDR. At the moment when you download vSphere, you still have a choice between VCB... (Continue reading)

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Do you want to see a little magic?

Written on 22 Jan, 2010 at 3:33 in Backup and DR | viewed 297 views times | 1 Comment
Do you want to see a little magic?

VDR – VMware Data Recovery – Verbose Logs where to find that? I was just reading the VDR Admin guide once more. In details and I found some information that I have overlooked the last time I was reading the pdf... (Continue reading)

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VDR backup fail error

Written on 12 Jan, 2010 at 3:53 in Backup and DR | viewed 252 views times | 2 Comments
VDR backup fail error

VMware Data Recovery error – Trouble writing files, error -1020 (Sharing violation) Sometimes you came out in a trouble when your VDR backup does report an error. Trouble writing files, error -1020 (Sharing violation) And when you manually trigger the backup it fails... (Continue reading)

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Error when VM disks have incorrect changed block tracking configuration

Written on 6 Jan, 2010 at 6:49 in Backup and DR | viewed 246 views times | 2 Comments
Error when VM disks have incorrect changed block tracking configuration

How-to correct the incorrect changed block tracking configuration error. Apparently, there can be a case when you are running your backups using CBT (changed block tracking) feature of vSphere 4, you might gen an error saying that: Disk “Hard disk 1″ has... (Continue reading)

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Arkeia Backup Appliance setup – Part 1

Written on 5 Jan, 2010 at 7:06 in Backup and DR | viewed 315 views times | 1 Comment
Arkeia Backup Appliance setup - Part 1

I wanted to try to setup another backup solution using CBT (changed block tracking) I talked recently. It’s Arkeia Backup. With the solution I’ll be showing you, you’ll have a possibility to backup for free up to 250 Gb of... (Continue reading)

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Arkeia Network Backup Virtual Appliance solution – Video

Written on 17 Dec, 2009 at 8:42 in Backup and DR | viewed 197 views times | 1 Comment
Arkeia Network Backup Virtual Appliance solution - Video

Video of Arkeia Network Backup solution. With this introductory video of Arkeia backup, you will be able to see how to: Deploy a downloaded OVF package of Arkeia Backup. Some basic configuration steps. Some screens from the admin interface which is accessible via web... (Continue reading)

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Veeam Backup and replication 4.1

Written on 16 Dec, 2009 at 10:37 in Backup and DR | viewed 449 views times | 2 Comments
Veeam Backup and replication 4.1

Newly released Veeam Backup and Replication 4.1 Before I start to talk about what’s new and available in Veeam backup and replication 4.1, I wanted to point out that there is a current offer at Veeam which says that: Veeam will be... (Continue reading)

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Performance best practices for SRM 4

Written on 9 Dec, 2009 at 9:06 in Backup and DR | viewed 262 views times | 3 Comments
Performance best practices for SRM 4

New pdf from VMware available for SRM 4 for performance and best practices. You can find the whitepaper at the VMware Website on the product page for SRM 4. VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager 4.0 is one of the products beeing used... (Continue reading)

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